Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
25.06.2004
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
456
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2,7 cm
Gewicht
735 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4179-2666-4
Famous Privateersmen and Adventures of the Sea is a non-fiction book written by Charles H. L. Johnston. The book is a collection of stories about famous privateers and their adventures on the sea. The book covers the period from the 16th to the 19th century and includes stories about famous privateers such as Sir Francis Drake, Captain Kidd, and Blackbeard. The book provides an insight into the lives of privateers and their exploits, including their battles with other ships and their search for treasure. The book also explores the political and economic factors that led to the rise of privateering and its eventual decline. Famous Privateersmen and Adventures of the Sea is a fascinating read for anyone interested in maritime history and the lives of adventurers on the high seas.1911. Illustrated. Their rovings, cruises, escapades and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure. A volume from Johnston's Famous Leaders Series. The tales are more than merely interesting; they are entrancing, stirring the blood with thrilling force and bringing new zest to the never-ending interest in the dramas of the sea. Some of the characters profiled in this book include: Carlo Zeno, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, George Walker, John Paul Jones, LaFitte, El Capitan and others. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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